The ocean outside Bodega Bay is a special place on opening day of recreational crab season, home to an abundance of one of ...

“It’s not worth losing your life.” The start of Dungeness crab season is known for festive traditions around the coast, ...

Four people remain missing after a recreational boat on a crabbing trip capsized near Bodega Bay, forcing six people into the ...

In the Chesapeake Bay alone, a study estimates that there are 145,000 crab pots laying lost in the Bay. "And those pots collectively kill about 3.3 million crabs annually," said Jaclyn McGarry ...

For the sixth consecutive year, California officials are delaying the Bay Area’s commercial Dungeness crab season because of the “high abundance” of migrating humpback whales already getting ...

Dungeness crab season has been delayed for the seventh year in a row.The season was supposed to start Nov. 15, but due to a high number of humpback whales in the Monterey Bay it has been postponed.

“Well, fresh crab during the holidays is really big for locals here,” said Old Fisherman’s Grotto owner Chris Shake. “I mean, they really love local Monterey Bay crab.” However, a ...

Dianne de Guzman is a deputy editor at Eater SF writing about Bay Area restaurant and bar trends, upcoming openings, and pop-ups. California’s Dungeness crab season is delayed for the sixth year ...

The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has decided to extend a more than decade-old ban on bait harvesting female horseshoe crabs in the Delaware Bay. “The decision to once again protect ...

The increase is harming the crabbing industry in the Chesapeake Bay, which produces about 50% of the total U.S. harvest for blue crabs, according to the letter. Aubrey Vincent, owner of Lindy’s ...